News for 'Amitabh Bachchan'

Bachchans, SRK celebrate Father's Day

Bachchans, SRK celebrate Father's Day

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

The stars tweet about their lives.

Meet Amitabh's Eternal Sidekick

Meet Amitabh's Eternal Sidekick

Rediff.com12 Sep 2012

Actor Ram Sethi -- famously nicknamed Pyarelal -- goes back in time.

Quiz: Who is Amitabh Bachchan's rival in Kaala Pathaar?

Quiz: Who is Amitabh Bachchan's rival in Kaala Pathaar?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!

Maths teacher who gave Amitabh, Govinda their biggest hits

Maths teacher who gave Amitabh, Govinda their biggest hits

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

'He taught mathematics in his spare time. I would often see him solving mathematical problems in between shots.'

Heavy police security for Amitabh, Saif

Heavy police security for Amitabh, Saif

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

The controversy-ridden film opens in theatres tomorrow.

Amitabh rocks in Ek Ajnabee

Amitabh rocks in Ek Ajnabee

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

Amitabh to join Aishwarya in Cannes

Amitabh to join Aishwarya in Cannes

Rediff.com3 Apr 2013

Amitabh Bachchan is ready to make his proper international debut, thanks to his first Hollywood film, The Great Gatsby, where he has a small but pivotal role.

Bachchan turns down Australian doctorate

Bachchan turns down Australian doctorate

Rediff.com30 May 2009

Actor Amitabh Bachchan has reacted to racial attacks on Indian students in Australia by rejecting an honourary doctorate offered to him by an Australian university.The Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, had offered the 66-year-old veteran a doctorate for his contribution to the world of entertainment and Bachchan had earlier accepted the title. "I have been witnessing, with great dismay and shock, the recent violent attacks on Indian students," wrote Bachchan.

Who can beat the Big Bachchan?

Who can beat the Big Bachchan?

Rediff.com30 Jun 2011

Here is a look at how we rate the competition: A few A-list actors taking on roles originally made famous by Amitabh Bachchan.

Police harassed Bachchan, favoured Raj: Azmi

Police harassed Bachchan, favoured Raj: Azmi

Rediff.com18 Apr 2008

Police harassed superstar Amitabh Bachchan and favoured people like Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, Samajwadi Party leader Abu Asim Azmi alleged on Friday. Azmi claimed Bachchan was forced to withdraw a case of attack on his bungalow in Mumbai during the anti-north Indian campaign led by the Raj's party.

PIX: Amitabh, Dilip Kumar at Pran's prayer meet

PIX: Amitabh, Dilip Kumar at Pran's prayer meet

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

The veteran actor passed away into the ages on July 12.

Bachchan showers praise on Maharashtra

Bachchan showers praise on Maharashtra

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

Showering praise on Marathi and Maharashtra, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday said he was indebted to the state which shaped his destiny and gave him name and fame.

Bachchans check out Avatar

Bachchans check out Avatar

Rediff.com16 Dec 2009

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been upto.

PIX: Amitabh, Nagarjuna receive NTR national awards

PIX: Amitabh, Nagarjuna receive NTR national awards

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

The actor joined luminaries from the Telugu film industry for the awards show.

'He is like a lion when he enters the sets'

'He is like a lion when he enters the sets'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2022

'I asked him once, 'You are such a big superstar, why are you always on time? I don't see the other stars being on time.' 'He said, 'If you learn how to respect time, time will respect you. Time will never wait for you and you will regret it'.'

Now, Amitabh is just a phone call away!

Now, Amitabh is just a phone call away!

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

Amitabh Bachchan takes to vogging. Wondering what that is? The actor explains.

No stopping birthday boy Amitabh!

No stopping birthday boy Amitabh!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

At 68, Big B is as busy as ever.

PIX: Amitabh-Shatrughan party with Hema Malini

PIX: Amitabh-Shatrughan party with Hema Malini

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

The actress-turned-politician celebrated her 68th birthday on October 16.

PIX: Bachchans celebrate Aaradhya's 1st birthday

PIX: Bachchans celebrate Aaradhya's 1st birthday

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's daughter Aaradhya turned one on November 16.

Do you like Amitabh's Paa look?

Do you like Amitabh's Paa look?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2009

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PIX: Bachchans, Sridevi, Madhuri party with Shah Rukh Khan

PIX: Bachchans, Sridevi, Madhuri party with Shah Rukh Khan

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

The Chennai Express actor threw a star-studded bash at his Bandra residence over the weekend.

PIX: Bachchans, Sridevi, Madhuri party with Shah Rukh Khan

PIX: Bachchans, Sridevi, Madhuri party with Shah Rukh Khan

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

The Chennai Express actor threw a star-studded bash at his Bandra residence over the weekend.

Is Shah Rukh Khan Defending Pathaan?

Is Shah Rukh Khan Defending Pathaan?

Rediff.com16 Dec 2022

Appearing before cheering fans at the star-studded opening ceremony of the Kolkata International Film Festival in Kolkata on Thursday, Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan spoke of staying positive and alive, and on the new crop of historical films being steeped in 'fictionalised jingoism'.

Amitabh on Ash's accident

Amitabh on Ash's accident

Rediff.com19 Apr 2003

Madhuri beats Amitabh, SRK

Madhuri beats Amitabh, SRK

Rediff.com15 Mar 2011

We examine why Madhuri Dixit has producers and marketers queueing up, long after quitting the industry.

Bachchan put on liquid diet

Bachchan put on liquid diet

Rediff.com15 Oct 2008

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is undergoing treatment in the Lilavati Hospital for abdominal pain, is recuperating and is on a liquid diet, a hospital spokesperson said on Wednesday.

Abhishek Bachchan returns on Dhoom 3 sets

Abhishek Bachchan returns on Dhoom 3 sets

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollwyood celebrities are tweeting.

Stars Buying Property After Property!

Stars Buying Property After Property!

Rediff.com13 Nov 2024

'Just this year alone, close to 40 major transactions involving Bollywood stars have been recorded.'

Bachchan on Bofors, land purchase

Bachchan on Bofors, land purchase

Rediff.com12 Aug 2007

In an exclusive interview to Bhupinder Chaubey of CNN-IBN, Bachchan denied that he was suffering because of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati.

Thackeray praises Bachchan as 'superstar of India'

Thackeray praises Bachchan as 'superstar of India'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2008

Thackeray distanced himself from remarks made in Shiv Sena mouthpiece Samana that praised Tamil superstar Rajnikanth, who had his early life in Karnataka, for his stand on the Hogenakkal issue. It said it had 'dwarfed' Bachchan when it came to taking a firm position on issues relating to Maharashtra. Thackeray said the actor was a family friend.

Amitabh was critical, admits Abhishek

Amitabh was critical, admits Abhishek

Rediff.com19 Dec 2005

Abhishek Bachchan finally speaks up about his dad's illness.

SEE: Amitabh reaches home after testing negative for COVID-19

SEE: Amitabh reaches home after testing negative for COVID-19

Rediff.com2 Aug 2020

The 77-year-old actor, who was admitted to Nanavati hospital along with son Abhishek after testing positive for COVID-19 on July 11, expressed his gratitude to well-wishers for their continued support and prayers.

PIX: Amitabh catches up with Nagarjuna, Prabhu

PIX: Amitabh catches up with Nagarjuna, Prabhu

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

Amitabh Bachchan shoots for a Kalyan Jewellers ad, alongwith Malayalam actress Manju Warrier.

PIX: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Goes To Hospital

PIX: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Goes To Hospital

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

The star was accompanied by her parents Vrinda and Krishnaraj Rai, husband Abhishek Bachchan and in-laws Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan and Shweta Nanda.

Amitabh takes on Ramadoss again

Amitabh takes on Ramadoss again

Rediff.com9 May 2008

Actor Amitabh Bachchan on Friday utilised the reinstatement of All India Institute of Medical Sciences Director P Venugopal to take another dig at Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss, with whom the actor had had a war of words over on-screen smoking. "Minister Ramadoss has had a bad day today," Bachchan said in his blog. The Bollywood superstar had hit out at the Union Health Minister earlier in his blog.

Lata, Bachchans congratulate Sachin

Lata, Bachchans congratulate Sachin

Rediff.com20 Dec 2010

Here's what the stars are tweeting.

Irani mostly angry, trying to copy Amitabh: Congress

Irani mostly angry, trying to copy Amitabh: Congress

Rediff.com5 Apr 2019

'We will defeat her with the blessings of the people of Amethi, but we will always respect her as an opponent'

Kohli's wax statue leaves fans scratching their heads

Kohli's wax statue leaves fans scratching their heads

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

Virat Kohli's wax statue unveiled in Jaipur Wax Museum

Bachchan falls ill on birthday, hospitalised

Bachchan falls ill on birthday, hospitalised

Rediff.com11 Oct 2008

The actor, who turns 66 on Saturday, had slight fever on Friday night following which his stomach started paining. Sources close to the actor said Bachchan had gone to the hospital for a regular check-up.

Bachchan family is used to controversies: Jaya

Bachchan family is used to controversies: Jaya

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

Samajwadi Party leader Jaya Bachchan on Friday said there was no need for her husband Amitabh Bachchan to apologise for attending the inauguration of the Bandra-Worli sea-link, which has triggered a controversy in Maharashtra politics.